Larry Allen

American football offensive lineman

Larry Allen - American football offensive lineman
Born

November 27th, 1971
53 years ago

Died

June 2nd, 2024
0 years ago — 52 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An offensive lineman excelled in American football, playing primarily for the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League (NFL). Selected in the second round of the 1994 NFL Draft, established a reputation as one of the most dominant guards in league history. Played a crucial role in the Cowboys' offensive line during the team's success in the 1990s. Achieved Pro Bowl selections and All-Pro honors during career, which spanned 14 seasons.

Played for the Dallas Cowboys

Selected to 11 Pro Bowls

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